Event Information

The History of Space Photography

Aurora Australis, May 24, 2010 (NASA)

Date and Time:

Wednesday, January 29, 2014
10:00 AM -
5:00 PM

Location:

Performing Arts Center » 1121 - GVSU Art Gallery

Description:

From the earliest black-and-white photographs of the moon to the most recent images taken from the Mars Curiosity rover, The History of Space Photography exhibition features 50 noteworthy images from the last 50 years of space exploration. These stunning and beautiful visuals, including video projections of celestial animations, were captured by astronauts, astronomers, and data visualization experts. Grand Valley State University Art Gallery is pleased to share these historic cosmic images with you. The History of Space Photography exhibition is organized by the California/ International Arts Foundation and is guest curated by Jay Belloli, former Director of Gallery Programs at the Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA.

This exhibit will be ongoing until Friday, March 21. Grand Valley State University Art Gallery is located in 1121 Performing Arts Center on the Allendale Campus. Hours are 10 AM to 5 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 10 AM to 7 PM on Thursdays. Free and open to the public. For more information call the GVSU Art Gallery at (616) 331-2563 or visit: www.gvsu.edu/artgallery/